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:es: Elasticsearch
:kib: Kibana

:xes-repo-dir: {docdir}/../../elasticsearch-extra/x-pack-elasticsearch/docs/en
:xes-repo-dir: {docdir}/../../../elasticsearch-extra/x-pack-elasticsearch/docs/en

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Any master-eligible node (all nodes by default) may be elected to become the
master node by the <<modules-discovery-zen,master election process>>.

IMPORTANT: Master nodes must have access to the `data/` directory (just like
IMPORTANT: Master nodes must have access to the `data/` directory (just like
`data` nodes) as this is where the cluster state is persisted between node restarts.

Indexing and searching your data is CPU-, memory-, and I/O-intensive work
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for the stability of the cluster that master-eligible nodes do as little work
as possible.

To create a standalone master-eligible node, set:
To create a dedicated master-eligible node, set:

[source,yaml]
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<2> Disable the `node.data` role (enabled by default).
<3> Disable the `node.ingest` role (enabled by default).

ifdef::include-xpack[]
NOTE: These settings apply only when {xpack} is not installed. To create a
dedicated master-eligible node when {xpack} is installed, see <<modules-node-xpack,{xpack} node settings>>.
endif::include-xpack[]


[float]
[[split-brain]]
==== Avoiding split brain with `minimum_master_nodes`
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<2> The `node.data` role is enabled by default.
<3> Disable the `node.ingest` role (enabled by default).

ifdef::include-xpack[]
NOTE: These settings apply only when {xpack} is not installed. To create a
dedicated data node when {xpack} is installed, see <<modules-node-xpack,{xpack} node settings>>.
endif::include-xpack[]

[float]
[[node-ingest-node]]
=== Ingest Node
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<3> The `node.ingest` role is enabled by default.
<4> Disable cross-cluster search (enabled by default).

ifdef::include-xpack[]
NOTE: These settings apply only when {xpack} is not installed. To create a
dedicated ingest node when {xpack} is installed, see <<modules-node-xpack,{xpack} node settings>>.
endif::include-xpack[]

[float]
[[coordinating-only-node]]
=== Coordinating only node
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<3> Disable the `node.ingest` role (enabled by default).
<4> Disable cross-cluster search (enabled by default).

ifdef::include-xpack[]
NOTE: These settings apply only when {xpack} is not installed. To create a
dedicated coordinating node when {xpack} is installed, see <<modules-node-xpack,{xpack} node settings>>.
endif::include-xpack[]

[float]
== Node data path settings

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More node settings can be found in <<modules,Modules>>. Of particular note are
the <<cluster.name,`cluster.name`>>, the <<node.name,`node.name`>> and the
<<modules-network,network settings>>.

ifdef::include-xpack[]
include::{xes-repo-dir}/node.asciidoc[]
endif::include-xpack[]